News

RMD rules

Important RMD rules to know now

The IRS requires you to take money out of your retirement accounts when you turn 73. These are called required minimum distributions (RMDs). If you don’t take out the right

Advisor urges

Fed advisor urges retirees to tweak portfolios

The Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cut will have ripple effects on various financial products, particularly those favored by retirees. Conservative, low-risk investments such as Certificates of Deposit (CDs) and

Future Droughts

Calibrated models reveal longer future droughts

A new study warns that droughts in the coming decades could be more prolonged than projected by current climate models. The international team of scientists examined potential biases that could

Early Preview

EA FC 25 early access preview

EA Sports FC 25 offers football fans a familiar yet slightly refined experience. The game provides incremental improvements and adjustments that add to the fun but don’t revolutionize the gameplay.

LinkedIn Pause

LinkedIn pauses AI data use in UK

The @ICOnews says LinkedIn has now suspended using UK user data to train AI models after the commissioner "raised concerns"https://t.co/bErhvTE9Sb — Zoe Kleinman (@zsk) September 20, 2024 LinkedIn has suspended

Spy Satellites

Amateur astronomer captures US spy satellites

An amateur astronomer from Austria claims he has captured images of a fleet of classified US spy satellites. Felix Schöfbänker used a telescope designed to track and photograph satellites to

Falcon Starlink

Falcon 9 launches 20 Starlink satellites

SpaceX launched 20 Starlink satellites into orbit on Friday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Falcon 9’s first stage lands on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship

Internet Ban

Jharkhand Bar Council challenges internet ban

The Jharkhand Bar Council has filed a plea in the high court challenging the state government’s decision to ban internet services during the Jharkhand Staff Service Commission (JSSC) combined graduate

Quantum-Safe Gold

HSBC trials quantum-safe tech for gold

HSBC has successfully trialed quantum-secure technology for buying and selling tokenized physical gold. This marks a significant advancement in protecting digital assets against future quantum computing attacks. Last year, HSBC